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    $599,900

    207 Cottage Ln, Montezuma, IA 50171

    3beds
    998sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1970
    7,440 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $601/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Floating dockLakefront ranch homeWalkout basementSpacious kitchenDining areaLaundry roomBrick firepit
    Lakefront Living at Its Finest – Beautifully Updated Ponderosa Ranch Home! Experience the best of lake life in this stunning lakefront ranch home on the shores of Lake Ponderosa. Featuring over 1,800 sq ft of finished living space, this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and modern updates—including brand-new vinyl siding on both the home and the detached garage for enhanced curb appeal and durability. Step through the back door and be immediately greeted by panoramic views of the peaceful east lake, with your very own 50 feet of private waterfront nestled in a quiet cove. The main level includes a spacious kitchen, dining area, laundry room, full bath, and the primary bedroom—all designed for convenient, one-level living. Head downstairs to the walkout basement, where you’ll find a cozy second living area with a wood-burning fireplace, two additional bedrooms, and a 3/4 bath—perfect for hosting guests or enjoying extra privacy. Step out onto the large screened-in patio to take in breathtaking views of the lake, rain or shine. In addition to the 2-car detached garage, there's a bonus under-garage space, ideal for a workshop, man cave, or extra storage for all your lake toys. Unwind around the brick firepit, fish off the floating dock, or lower your boat with the covered electric lift and head out for a day of boating, fishing, swimming, or simply floating in the sun.
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    Patrice Noble (515)505-2363,

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    Source: DMMLS,MLS#: 736406MLS LogoOriginating MLS: Des Moines Area Association of REALTORS

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 3/4 bathrooms: 1
      • Main level bedrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Gas, Propane, Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove, Washer
      • Laundry: Main Level
      Features
      • Dining Area, Window Treatments
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Walk-Out Access
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 998
      • Total interior livable area: 998 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 864

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Detached, Garage, Two Car Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Screened
      • Exterior features: Deck, Enclosed Porch, Fire Pit, Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 7,440 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 6301945500
      • Zoning: Res

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Other,Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Block
      • Roof: Asphalt,Shingle
      Condition
      • Year built: 1970

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Community/Coop

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • HOA name: Lake Ponderosa Association
      • Second HOA name: HOA Managed
      Location
      • Region: Montezuma

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $601/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $553,130
      • Annual tax amount: $4,954
      • Date on market: 3/16/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 98 days
      • Listing terms: Cash,Conventional
      • Road surface type: Gravel

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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$4,774 -3.6%$553,130 +12.6%
        2024$4,954 +14.4%$491,400
        2023$4,332 -0.8%$491,400 +36.5%
        2022$4,366 +16.1%$360,100
        2021$3,760 +1.7%$360,100 +26.6%
        2020$3,696 +9.1%$284,530
        2019$3,388 +1.3%$284,530 +12.5%
        2018$3,346 +10.6%$252,920
        2017$3,026 $252,920 +10.6%
        2016-- $228,690
        2015-- $228,690 +2.9%
        2014-- $222,230
        2013-- $222,230 +2.3%
        2012$2,198 +92.5%$217,280
        2007$1,142 --

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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 50171

        Getting around

        1 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        3 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

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        • District: Montezuma

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